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Martin Scorsese to Direct Yet Another Movie
It's official: Martin Scorsese doesn't want anyone else directing movies in Hollywood. Production Weekly is reporting (via /Film) that the Oscar winner is set to helm the poorly titled Falcon's Tale....
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Mob Scene at J. Crew! Author Tom Folsom Conjures Racketeers Among the Racks
Would "Crazy Joe" Gallo look good in fleece? The Daily Transom couldn't help but wonder on Monday night, June 1, during a reading of author Tom Folsom's new book about the legendary gangster, titled...
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Single Person’s Movie: Fargo
It's 2 a.m. and you awake with a jerk, alone in your fully lit apartment and still on the couch. On TV, the credits of some movie you've already seen a billion times are scrolling by. It feels like...
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Steve Buscemi Doesn’t Love the Third Term
Since actor Steve Buscemi had come all the way to City Hall to endorse Bill de Blasio for public advocate, I figured I’d ask him who he was supporting for mayor. “I was not happy that the mayor wanted...
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Why Fight the Hype? Boardwalk Blows Me Away
It begins with a close-up of a ticking old-timey pocket watch, the shot widening to reveal a man on a boat bobbing on night-darkened waters. There's a heap of atmospheric silver-blue haze. A foghorn...
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Soros is Thrown a Lawsuit While Pawlenty Throws in the Towel
Perry. The riots in London seem finally to have subsided, but strange things are afoot stateside this week, so much so that we’re starting to wonder if Mercury, which went retrograde Aug. 3, is...
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Lebowski Fest, Dude
From left, T-Bone Burnett, John Turturro, Julianne Moore, Jeff Bridges, John Goodman and Steve Buscemi. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Universal Studios Home Entertainment). White Russians were flowing...
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Bad Men: TV’s Most Reprehensible Antiheroes and the Women Who Love Them
Clockwise from left: Damian Lewis in Homeland, Steve Buscemi in Boardwalk Empire, Andrew Lincoln in The Walking Dead, Jon Hamm in Mad Men, and Bryan Cranston on Breaking Bad. (Ed Johnson) On Sunday...
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Hunger Games
From left to right: Kristi Jacobson, Steve Buscemi, Lori Silverbush and Jeff Bridges (Getty Images) Last Wednesday night, at around 8 p.m., the Transom spotted celebrity chef Mario Batali ambling...
View ArticleBill de Blasio Makes a Park Slope Push With Steve Buscemi
First, Comptroller John Liu yelled, “Yes we can!” to the crowded Apollo Theater last week. Today, rival Bill de Blasio compared his own surging mayoral bid to President Barack Obama’s re-election...
View ArticleBowl – No – Mor in the East Village?
William Macklowe reportedly plans to replace Bowlmor Lanes and a parking garage at 110 University Place between 12th and 13th Streets with luxury condominiums. Website EV Grieve called it “dreary...
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Martin Scorsese to Direct Yet Another Movie
It’s official: Martin Scorsese doesn’t want anyone else directing movies in Hollywood. Production Weekly is reporting (via /Film) that the Oscar winner is set to helm the poorly titled Falcon’s Tale....
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Funny Ha Ha: That Time Anthony Weiner Asked Steve Buscemi and Janeane...
For amusement, see Mr. Weiner’s face. Stop us if you’ve heard this one. Steve Buscemi, Janeane Garofalo and Anthony Weiner walk in to a bar. Yes, you read that right. The bizarre threesome gathered a...
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